SHOES FROM SPAIN

Sixty-six Spanish shoe and accessories brands will show their new 25 summer collections at Shoes Düsseldorf

New exciting and fresh summer collections from Spain will be presented at Shoes Düsseldorf.

Spain will be represented by sixty-six very well-known brands covering all segments of the market from trendy to urban, premium, designer collections, sneakers, kids’, vegan, sustainable products and many more. Whatever style you’re looking for, you’re likely to find a Spanish option that suits your tastes and needs.

What to be discovered?

Trendy women’s collections such as Alma en Pena, Alpe, Gioseppo, Hispanitas, Lodi, Marian, Menbur, Unisa, Wonders or Yokono.

Urban and casual collections like Art, Camper, D.Franklin, Hoff, El Naturalista, Verbenas or Walk in Pitas.

Acebo’s and Natural World will show kids’ shoes.

Chie Mihara, Lola Cruz, Pedro Miralles, Pertini, Pons Quintana, Pretty Ballerinas, Ras or Zinda exhibit at Premium Zone.

Anekke and Miica Barcelona will showcase their bag collections.

Sustainable sneakers: Basq, Duuo, Ecoalf or Vegtus.

Ria is specialized in the production of traditional Menorcan sandals, known as „avarcas“ or „abarcas“, on the Mediterranean island of Menorca in the Balearic Islands.

Luxury elegant collections for men’s such as Cordwainer, Leyva, Michel or Pertini

Castañer, Gaimo, Juncal Aguirre, Macarena, Toni Pons and Viguera will present espadrilles collections. Espadrilles are a quintessential part of Spanish footwear heritage, known for their distinctive design and comfortable wear. The name „espadrille“ comes from „esparto,“ a type of grass used to make the original soles. Today, they are often made with jute, another natural fiber.

This event is the perfect meeting-point for the Spanish footwear brands to strengthen their business with German retailers. Season by season, Spanish brands satisfy the requirements and needs of such a demanding and sophisticated market.

Spanish Footwear exports, during the first five months of 2024, reached 75.4 million pairs and 1,453 million euros, with increases of 7.7% in pairs and 4.1% in value compared to the same period in 2023. After bad results during 2023, the performance in Germany, the thirst larger buyer, is also positive in 2024 with an increase of 16.6% in volume and 10% in value.

What does SHOES FROM SPAIN mean?

The combination of craftsmanship, quality materials, innovative design, and cultural heritage makes Spanish shoe brands unique and highly sought after in the global market.

Craftsmanship and Quality:

• Spanish shoe brands have a long tradition of craftsmanship, often using techniques that have been passed down through generations. The meticulous attention to detail ensures high-quality products.
• Shoes are handmade, ensuring durability and comfort.

Materials:

• High-quality materials, particularly leather, are commonly used. Spain is known for its premium leather, which contributes to the comfort and longevity of the shoes.
• Sustainable and eco-friendly materials are also increasingly being utilized by Spanish brands, aligning with global trends toward sustainability.

Design and Style:

• Spanish shoes often feature unique and stylish designs that blend traditional and contemporary elements. This mix appeals to a wide range of consumers looking for both classic and modern footwear.
• The aesthetic appeal of Spanish shoes is often characterized by vibrant colors and intricate patterns, reflecting the country’s rich cultural heritage.

Innovation:

• Spanish shoe brands are known for their innovation in both design and production techniques. They incorporate new technologies to enhance comfort, performance, and sustainability.
• Innovation extends to the business models as well, with many brands adopting direct-to-consumer approaches and leveraging online platforms effectively.

Brand Reputation and Heritage:

• Many Spanish shoe brands have a rich heritage and a strong reputation in the markets

Comfort and Ergonomics:

• Spanish shoes are designed with comfort in mind, incorporating ergonomic features and high-quality insoles. This makes them popular among consumers who prioritize comfort without compromising on style.

Artisanal Techniques:

• The use of traditional artisanal techniques, such as hand-stitching and hand-dyeing, adds a unique touch to each pair of shoes. This artisanal approach is valued by consumers who appreciate the craftsmanship and uniqueness of handcrafted products.

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www.shoesfromspain.com/shoes-dusseldorf/